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FMC (FMC) Q2 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

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FMC (FMC - Free Report) reported $841.4 million in revenue for the quarter ended June 2026, representing a year-over-year decline of 19.9%. EPS of $0.26 for the same period compares to $0.69 a year ago.

The reported revenue represents a surprise of -7.03% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $905.01 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.21, the EPS surprise was +23.81%.

While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.

Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.

Here is how FMC performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
  • Geographic Revenue- North America: $248.8 million compared to the $306.74 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of -22.5% year over year.
  • Geographic Revenue- Asia: $126.3 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $98.78 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of -20.6%.
  • Geographic Revenue- Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA): $214.1 million compared to the $227.69 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of -17.7% year over year.
  • Geographic Revenue- Latin America: $277.9 million compared to the $286.77 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of -10.4% year over year.

View all Key Company Metrics for FMC here>>>

Shares of FMC have returned +4.2% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's -0.5% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell), indicating that it could underperform the broader market in the near term.

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